Ssm-Sluh
Also known as Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Ssm-Sluh reported $947.9 million in revenue and $934.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $87.15 went to program services, $12.85 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 99.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $3,484,633 (VICE PRESIDENT, COO OF SSM HEALTH). 307 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 58% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $935MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $948MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.2% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 99.0% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $3,484,633 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.37% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 307 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | -1.8 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 9 | 88.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseSsm health saint louis university hospital, a level 1 time critical diagnosis hospital in stroke, trauma and stemi, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows US to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. Ssm health saint louis university hospital has been an academic hospital in the st. Louis community for more than 80 years.we serve as the medical teaching hospital for saint louis university school of medicine, and exclusively staffed by the slucare…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICE PRESIDENT, COO OF SSM HEALTH Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $2,364,935 | $1,119,698 | $3,484,633 |
| SECRETARY, CLO AT SSM HEALTH Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,587,150 | $700,771 | $2,287,921 |
| CHAIR, PRESIDENT, REGIONAL PRESIDENT - ST. L Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,310,180 | $630,158 | $1,940,338 |
| TREASURER, CFO OF SSM HEALTH Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,050,477 | $627,081 | $1,677,558 |
| FORMER OFFICER Former, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,454,021 | $29,506 | $1,483,527 |
| HOSPITAL PRESIDENT, PART YR Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $928,447 | $0 | $215,964 | $1,144,411 |
| FORMER OFFICER, SYSTEM VP, FINANCE Former, 0.00 hrs/week | $0 | $845,480 | $234,843 | $1,080,323 |
| DIRECTOR, SYSTEM VP MEDICAL GROUP Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $820,503 | $241,430 | $1,061,933 |
307 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Ssm-Sluh (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.7M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b9 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 52,742
- Volunteers Part I, line 6218
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| VAYA WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LLC Staffing services | $18,399,263 |
| SHIFTMED LLC Staffing services | $5,688,783 |
| ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY Physician and clinical services | $4,830,718 |
| TRIMEDX HOLDINGS LLC Clinical engineering services | $2,316,939 |
| TOTAL RENAL CARE INC Medical services | $2,194,398 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 45 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Of every $100 Ssm-Sluh spent in 2024, $87.15 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Ssm-Sluh's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Ssm-Sluh reported that 87.2% of its $934.7 million in expenses went to program services, 12.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Ssm-Sluh pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Ssm-Sluh reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $3,484,633, for the role of VICE PRESIDENT, COO OF SSM HEALTH (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Ssm-Sluh get its money?
Of $947.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants (including 0.0% from government grants) and 99.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Ssm-Sluh a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 47-4196634 as a 501(c)(3) organization (hospital or medical research organization), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533219349324558 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413209349316591 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343199349330034 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233199349314063 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103079349303070 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023099349302417 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 47-4196634: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.